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geneva_convenience ( geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml )  to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

AOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026

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AOC voted against MTG’s amendment to strip Israel funding from the Defense Appropriations Act of 2026

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geneva_convenience ( geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml )  to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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    I’m pretty sure a large contingent of her constituency is New York Jews, many of whom are probably Orthodox… It’s not a stretch to believe that many of those voters are also Zionists

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      Zohran Mamdani has destroyed that argument already.

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        What impact does Zohran Mamdani realistically have over weapons sent to Israel?

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          You mean his full boycott on Israel until it follows international law which goes far beyond a simple weapons emargo?

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            Are these policy plans of his?

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              Yes.

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                Well, then I stand corrected.

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